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Read More Israel announces plans for stricter lockdown; Paris to unveil tighter restrictions; Follow the latest updates Global report: Trump calls 200,000 US coronavirus deaths ‘a shame’ Follow new restrictions or risk a second lockdown, Johnson warns UK Weekly number of new cases at highest level, says WHO See all our coronavirus coverage 12.24am BST…

Read More The median age of people with COVID-19 in the U.S. has declined, with adults in their 20s now accounting for more cases than people in any other age group. The median age of people with COVID-19 in the U.S. has declined, with adults in their 20s now accounting for more cases than people…

Read More There are many theories about why Donald Trump won the presidency, but Mitch McConnell gets some of the credit. In February 2016, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died, paving the way for then-President Obama to replace him with a jurist who would pull the court left. Trump had not yet wrapped up the…

Read More Brett Hankison indicted on charges of wanton endangerment No officers directly charged in Taylor’s death Anger erupted on Wednesday when a grand jury brought no charges against Louisville police for the killing of Breonna Taylor during a drug raid gone wrong. Prosecutors in Kentucky said the officers who fired their weapons at Taylor…

Read More<p>President says he is ‘not a fan’ of Ms Markle who is supporting Joe Biden for White House</p><p>President says he is ‘not a fan’ of Ms Markle who is supporting Joe Biden for White House</p>

Read More Only half of UK firms that trade internationally have assessed the impact of Brexit, says a business group. Only half of UK firms that trade internationally have assessed the impact of Brexit, says a business group.

Read More NEW YORK, Sep 23 (IPS) – Abby Maxman, in a response to President Donald Trump’s UN General Debate remarks.   Abby Maxman is President & CEO of Oxfam AmericaPresident Trump took the UN stage to settle scores and shift blame as he sought to spin an alternate version of his administration’s response to…

Read MoreGroup of Saudi dissidents in exile announce launch of an opposition party on anniversary of the kingdom’s founding.Group of Saudi dissidents in exile announce launch of an opposition party on anniversary of the kingdom’s founding.

Read MoreSeveral Fed officials on Wednesday said more relief aid from Congress is needed to keep the economic recovery on track.Several Fed officials on Wednesday said more relief aid from Congress is needed to keep the economic recovery on track.

Read More A $27.1 million shipment of fluorescent lamps. A bogus website. Elusive owners. A FinCEN Files detective story. View Entire Post › A $27.1 million shipment of fluorescent lamps. A bogus website. Elusive owners. A FinCEN Files detective story.View Entire Post ›

Read More Over half of students at EHL Hospitality Management School of Lausanne locked down after Covid-19 flare-up Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Some 2,500 students of a prestigious Swiss hospitality school have been placed in quarantine after a major outbreak of coronavirus following private parties there, according to regional authorities.…

Read MoreUS West Coast state to join 15 nations that have set similar goals in order to fight climate change.US West Coast state to join 15 nations that have set similar goals in order to fight climate change.

Read MorePolice in riot gear have threatened to fire tear gas and arrest protesters after declaring ongoing demonstrations demanding justice for the killing of Breonna Taylor an “unlawful assembly.”Police in riot gear have threatened to fire tear gas and arrest protesters after declaring ongoing demonstrations demanding justice for the killing of Breonna Taylor an “unlawful…

Read MoreThe man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan may soon get the most freedom he’s had since since the 1981 shooting outside a Washington hotelThe man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan may soon get the most freedom he’s had since since the 1981 shooting outside a Washington hotel

Read More The Kentucky attorney general, Daniel Cameron, urged protesters to make their voices heard peacefully after only one police officer involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, Brett Hankison, was indicted by a grand jury. Hankinson faces three charges of wanton endangerment for endangering people living in nearby apartments, but he was not…

Read More Common, Kerry Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Viola Davis and others expressed anger and disbelief over Wednesday’s grand jury decision in Breonna Taylor’s case. Common, Kerry Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Viola Davis and others expressed anger and disbelief over Wednesday’s grand jury decision in Breonna Taylor’s case.

Read More Speaking to a packed airplane hangar in Dayton, Ohio on Monday, President Trump amped up the historic significance of his Supreme Court pick expected this weekend. “When you become President they say this is the single most important thing a president does,” Trump said to chants of “Fill that seat!” “It will be…

Read More A pro-Russian political party in Ukraine sought to partner with one of the most important witnesses in a Republican-led probe of the Biden family whose final report was released on Wednesday. The offer of cooperation came in the fall of 2019 from a political party in Ukraine that is co-chaired by Viktor Medvedchuk,…

Read More The fragmentation of defense coordination and integration has been a European shortcoming. But, when it comes to making tanks it has just come back stronger.The fragmentation of defense coordination and integration has been a European shortcoming. But, when it comes to making tanks it has just come back stronger.

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Read MoreIt’s not yet clear whether Alexei Navalny could suffer long-term effects from the Novichok nerve agent, but he’s already back to mocking Putin.It’s not yet clear whether Alexei Navalny could suffer long-term effects from the Novichok nerve agent, but he’s already back to mocking Putin.

Read MoreBrett Hankison is accused of endangering neighbours, but two other officers are not charged.Brett Hankison is accused of endangering neighbours, but two other officers are not charged.

Read More<p>‘This is the most impactful step our state can take to fight climate change,’ says Gavin Newsom</p><p>‘This is the most impactful step our state can take to fight climate change,’ says Gavin Newsom</p>

Read MoreNew round of sanctions also prohibits Americans from staying at properties owned by the Cuban government.New round of sanctions also prohibits Americans from staying at properties owned by the Cuban government.

Read More The FinCEN Files investigation showed the US government describing Britain as a “higher-risk jurisdiction” for money laundering. View Entire Post › The FinCEN Files investigation showed the US government describing Britain as a “higher-risk jurisdiction” for money laundering.View Entire Post ›

Read More AMURU, Uganda/NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 23 (IPS) – In Amuru district, 47 kilometres from Gulu town in northwestern Uganda, the Omer Farming Company has proven that it is possible to farm on thousands of acres of land using methods that conserve the environment and its biodiversity. Read the full story, “Scientists Draw up Guidelines…

Read More I guess I’m a public figure now, but I still haven’t gotten used to being recognized on the street. I still remember when I was homeless. How people would look right past me, sometimes it felt like they looked right through me on their way to wherever they were going. At my lowest,…

Read MoreAn officer fired from Louisville’s police department faces three counts of wanton endangerment six months after the killing of Breonna Taylor.An officer fired from Louisville’s police department faces three counts of wanton endangerment six months after the killing of Breonna Taylor.

Read More UNITED NATIONS, Sep 23 (IPS) – The UN will be hosting the first-ever Biodiversity Summit – remotely – on September 30.   Jamison Ervin is Manager, Nature for Development Global Programme, UNDP, New YorkA spate of reports on biodiversity – the Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystems, the Living Planet Report, the…

Read More STOCKHOLM, CAMBRIDGE (US), Sep 23 (IPS) – As COVID-19 threatens farming communities across Africa already struggling with climate change, the continent is at a crossroads. Will its people and their governments continue trying to replicate industrial farming models promoted by developed countries? Or will they move boldly into the uncertain future, embracing ecological…

Read More<p>Belarus has been rocked by mass protests since the contested vote last month</p><p>Belarus has been rocked by mass protests since the contested vote last month</p>

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Read More US reaches 200,000 coronavirus deaths amid fears for coming winter Republican senators release interim report into Hunter Biden Trump attacks China over Covid ‘plague’ at UN Romney backs vote on supreme court nomination Sign up for our First Thing newsletter 1.26pm BST Deirdra Funcheon of Capital and Main has written for us today…

Read More<p>Mineral-rich island hampered by years of stalled economic progress following decade-long civil war</p><p>Mineral-rich island hampered by years of stalled economic progress following decade-long civil war</p>

Read More<p>Sergei Torop could face up to 12 years in jail</p><p>Sergei Torop could face up to 12 years in jail</p>